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Transcription
Troglodytos aedon.
Maine (Lake Umbagog).
1871.
May 30. Found a pair breeding in a hole in a birch stump,
in the woods at Bethel.
1880.
May 18. A male, the first ever detected here, singing near
Peaslee's spring.
June 8. Set D-G. Natural hole in hollow stump--height two
feet; incubated four days--female sitting; male singing
near. Clearing near Peaslee's spring.